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Postby RipFire12901 on Wed Aug 10, 2005 4:28 pm

You can also try this site:

<a href="http://www.webopedia.com/" target="_blank">Webopedia</a>

<a href="http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/m/mainframe.html" target="_blank"><b>Mainframe search</b></a>
<a href="http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/s/supercomputer.html" target="_blank"><b>Supercomputer search</b></a>

The main diffrence is:
The chief difference between a supercomputer and a mainframe is that a supercomputer channels all its power into executing a few programs as fast as possible, whereas a mainframe uses its power to execute many programs concurrently.
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Postby DEVILSAN on Wed Aug 10, 2005 4:32 pm

RipFire12901 this i have already read......
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Postby DEVILSAN on Fri Aug 12, 2005 9:59 am

Can anyone tell me whats the purpose of channels in Mainframes ?
& what are frames in mainframe computers ?
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